Background
Rawlinson was born in New Brighton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom on 15 November 1885.
Rawlinson was born in New Brighton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom on 15 November 1885.
A leading man during Hollywood"s silent film era, Rawlinson transitioned to character roles after the advent of sound films. He sailed to America on the same ship as Charlie Chaplin to establish himself as a leading man in the silent movies before making the transition as a character actor in the "talkies." Foreign his contribution to the motion picture industry, Herbert Rawlinson has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame located at 6150 Hollywood boulevard on 8 February 1960.